Psalms 2

LXX · Septuagint (Greek)

The Septuagint is the Greek Old Testament the apostles so often quoted — many New Testament threads run through its wording. Each word opens its Lexicon entry by Strong’s number.

Psalms 2 - 1

ἱνατίhinatíWhy didG2444 φρυάσσωphryássō{neighG5433 ἔθνοςéthnosnations},G1484 καίkaíandG2532 λαόςlaóspeoplesG2992 μελετάωmeletáōmeditate uponG3191 κενόςkenósvain things ?G2756

Psalms 2 - 2

παρίστημιparístēmi{stood byG3936 ὁhoTheG3588 βασιλεύςbasileúskingsG935 ὁhoof theG3588 γῆgēearth},G1093 καίkaíandG2532 ὁhotheG3588 ἄρχωνárchōnrulersG758 συνάγωsynágōgatheredG4863 togetherG20091 κατάkatáagainstG2596 ὁhotheG3588 κύριοςkýrioslordG2962 καίkaíandG2532 κατάkatáagainstG2596 ΧριστόςChristóshis anointed one ,G5547

Psalms 2 - 3

διαῤῥήσσωdiarrhḗssōWe should tear upG1284 δεσμόνdesmóntheir bonds,G1199 καίkaíandG2532 ἀποῤῥίπτωaporrhíptōwe should throw awayG641 ἀπόapófromG575 usG14731 ζυγόςzygóstheir yoke.G2218

Psalms 2 - 4

ὁhoTheG3588 κατοικέωkatoikéōone dwellingG2730 ἐνeninG1722 οὐρανόςouranósheavensG3772 deridesG15481 them,G14731 καίkaíandG2532 ὁhotheG3588 κύριοςkýrioslordG2962 ἐκμυκτηρίζωekmyktērízōridiculesG1592 them.G14731

Psalms 2 - 5

τότεtóteThenG5119 λαλέωlaléōhe shall speakG2980 πρόςpróstoG4314 themG14731 ἐνeninG1722 ὀργήorgḗhis anger;G3709 καίkaíandG2532 ἐνeninG1722 θυμόςthymóshis rageG2372 ταράσσωtarássōhe will disturbG5015 them.G14731

Psalms 2 - 6

But IG14731 καθίστημιkathístēmiwas placedG2525 βασιλεύςbasileúskingG935 ὑπόhypóbyG5259 himG14731 ἐπίepíoverG1909 ὄροςórosmount Zion,G3735 ἅγιονhágionhis holy place ;G39

Psalms 2 - 7

διαγγέλλωdiangéllōdeclaringG1229 ὁhotheG3588 orderG43662 κύριοςkýriosof the lord .G2962 κύριοςkýriosThe lordG2962 ἔπωépōsaidG2036 πρόςpróstoG4314 me,G14731 υἱόςhuiós{my sonG5207 εἰμίeimíyou are},G1510 IG14731 σήμερονsḗmerontodayG4594 γεννάωgennáōengenderedG1080 you.G14731

Psalms 2 - 8

αἰτέωaitéōAskG154 παράparáfromG3844 me!G14731 καίkaíandG2532 δίδωμιdídōmiI will giveG1325 to youG14731 ἔθνοςéthnosnationsG1484 κληρονομίαklēronomíafor your inheritance;G2817 καίkaíandG2532 κατάσχεσιςkatáschesisfor your possessionG2697 ὁhotheG3588 πέραςpérasendsG4009 ὁhoof theG3588 γῆgēearth.G1093

Psalms 2 - 9

ποιμαίνωpoimaínōYou shall tendG4165 themG14731 ἐνenwithG1722 ῥάβδοςrhábdosa rodG4464 σιδήρεοςsidḗreosof iron;G4603 ὡςhōsasG5613 σκεῦοςskeûosvesselsG4632 κεραμεύςkerameúsof a potterG2763 συντρίβωsyntríbōyou shall breakG4937 them.G14731

Psalms 2 - 10

καίkaíAndG2532 νῦνnŷnnow,G3568 βασιλεύςbasileúsO kings,G935 συνίημιsyníēmiperceive!G4920 παιδεύωpaideúōLet {be instructedG3811 πᾶςpâsallG3956 ὁhothe onesG3588 κρίνωkrínōjudgingG2919 ὁhotheG3588 γῆgēearth}!G1093

Psalms 2 - 11

δουλεύωdouleúōServeG1398 ὁhoto theG3588 κύριοςkýrioslordG2962 ἐνeninG1722 φόβοςphóbosfear,G5401 καίkaíandG2532 ἀγαλλιάωagalliáōexultG21 to himG14731 ἐνenwithG1722 τρόμοςtrómostrembling!G5156

Psalms 2 - 12

δράσσομαιdrássomaiGrabG1405 παιδείαpaideíainstruction!G3809 μήποτεmḗpotelest at any timeG3379 ὀργίζωorgízōyou should provoke the lord to anger,G3710 καίkaíandG2532 ἀπόλλυμιapóllymiyou shall perishG622 ἐκekfromG1537 ὁδόςhodós{wayG3598 δίκαιοςdíkaiosthe just},G1342 ὅτανhótanwheneverG3752 ἐκκαίωekkaíō{should be kindledG1572 τάχοςtáchosquicklyG5034 θυμόςthymóshis rage}.G2372 μακάριοςmakáriosBlessed areG3107 πᾶςpâsallG3956 ὁhothe onesG3588 πείθωpeíthōyieldingG3982 ἐπίepíuponG1909 him.G14731

In the wider web15 threads

Intertextuality Pairs

Allusions Acts 2:31 → Psalms 2:2, Psalms 2:6-7 → 2 Samuel 7:14-15, Psalms 2:8-9 → Genesis 49:10, Psalms 2:8-9 → Numbers 24:17-19

Echoes Acts 1:15 → Psalms 2:2

David (The King After God's Own Heart), Davidic Messianic Titles (Faithful Witness, Firstborn, Ruler of Kings), Kingdom of God (Stone Kingdom), Last Days Eschatology, Seed Promise (Redemption Through Offspring)

Longitudinal Themes

Anchor Text Networks

Networked Psalm 2 - You Are My Son

Shaped Psalm 1:1–2:4, Psalm 2, Psalm 2:5–12